Molecular Simulation of the Influence of Chemical Cross-Links on the Shear Strength of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Interfaces

By S. Frankland, A. Caglar, D. Brenner, Michael Griebel. 2002

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry

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